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I should add that, currently, the schedule comprises just couple dozen sessions. But, the website says more should be coming, including, I assume, IGAD's.</div>
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<b>Sent:</b> Saturday, March 21, 2020 12:10 PM<br>
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fyi; this virtual plenary is in place of the 15th Plenary that would have been in Melbourne this past week. Please check out the sessions a number of them relevant to our Ag & Climate interests, including those hosted by<font style="font-size:11pt" face="Calibri, sans-serif" color="#000000">
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<h1 style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; font-size:14pt">RDA Virtual Plenary 15: 18 March - 10 April 2020</h1>
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Over the past week, the RDA Technical Advisory Board and RDA Secretariat have been hard at work to create a virtual RDA plenary experience, (VP 15) that aims to bring exciting, educational and informational sessions to RDA members worldwide.</p>
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If you are a member of an RDA group who had a session planned for Plenary 15 in Melbourne and would like to participate in VP 15, please submit your request by Friday, 3 April at
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